Electrical Quality Engineer – PCB/Photonic Defense Systems

nLIGHT, Inc.; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks of Paid Time Off

Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

nLIGHT, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Quality Engineer located in Longmont, Colorado. The ideal candidate will ensure quality and reliability across printed circuit board assemblies and photonic subsystems, applying knowledge of MIL-SPEC and ISO standards.

The role requires 3+ years of experience in quality engineering and offers competitive compensation between $75,000-$104,000. Benefits include paid time off and health care fully covered for employees.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in PCB, cable harness, or photonics/electro-optical systems.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and MIL-STD quality systems.
• Experience with FMEA, CAPA, and RCCA processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes for PCB, cable harness, and photonic assemblies.
• Conduct intake inspection, verification, and final acceptance testing.
• Perform data analysis; identify trends and initiate corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).

Skills

Attention to Detail

Commitment to Excellence

Strong organizational skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer 365

SolidWorks 3D CAD

Excel

Minitab

Job description

nLIGHT, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Quality Engineer located in Longmont, Colorado. The ideal candidate will ensure quality and reliability across printed circuit board assemblies and photonic subsystems, applying knowledge of MIL-SPEC and ISO standards.

The role requires 3+ years of experience in quality engineering and offers competitive compensation between $75,000-$104,000. Benefits include paid time off and health care fully covered for employees.